Research Interests: Interest in multimodality cardiac imaging (echocardiography, cardiac CT and MRI) in cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus and obesity.
2022, 'Association between left atrial epicardial fat, left atrial volume, and the severity of atrial fibrillation', Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology, 24, pp. 1223 - 1228, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/europace/euac031
Journal articles | 2022
2022, 'Non-ST elevation myocardial infarction and ischaemic cardiomyopathy due to extrinsic tumour compression of left internal mammary artery graft-obtuse marginal with fibrosis due to chest wall radiation: a case report', European Heart Journal - Case Reports, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytac139
Journal articles | 2022
2022, 'Representation of Women in Internal Medicine Specialties in North America, the United Kingdom, and Australasia: Cardiology's Outlier Status and the Importance of Diversity', American Journal of Cardiology, 185, pp. 122 - 128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.08.030
Journal articles | 2021
2021, 'Cardiac mortality, diabetes mellitus, and multivessel disease in ST elevation myocardial infarction', International Journal of Cardiology, 323, pp. 13 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.08.021
Journal articles | 2021
2021, 'Diabetes and Incomplete Revascularisation in ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction', Heart Lung and Circulation, 30, pp. 471 - 480, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2020.09.928
Journal articles | 2021
2021, 'Influence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease on Atrial Mechanics by Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation', American Journal of Cardiology, 143, pp. 60 - 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.12.036
Journal articles | 2020
2020, '886 ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Incomplete Revascularization and Gender', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 29, pp. S435 - S436, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2020.09.893
Journal articles | 2020
2020, 'Characteristics and Prognosis of Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation and Significant Valvular Heart Disease Referred for Electrical Cardioversion', American Journal of Cardiology, 128, pp. 84 - 91, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.04.035
Journal articles | 2020
2020, 'Comparison of Late Cardiac Death and Myocardial Infarction Rates in Women Vs Men With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction', American Journal of Cardiology, 128, pp. 120 - 126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.04.044
Journal articles | 2019
2019, 'P6443Late outcomes in patients undergoing PCI for ST elevation myocardial infarction with respect to diabetic status and completeness of revascularisation', European Heart Journal, 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehz746.1037
Journal articles | 2019
2019, 'Procedural Success Rates from the Standard Versus Ultrasound-Guided Radial and Femoral Access (SURF) trial', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 28, pp. S422 - S422, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2019.06.676
Journal articles | 2019
2019, 'Standard Versus Ultrasound-Guided Radial and Femoral Access (SURF) - A Randomised Controlled Trial', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 28, pp. S428 - S428, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2019.06.690
Journal articles | 2019
2019, 'Standard versus ultrasound-guided radial and femoral access in coronary angiography and intervention (SURF): a randomised controlled trial', EUROINTERVENTION, 15, pp. E522 - +, http://dx.doi.org/10.4244/EIJ-D-19-00336
Journal articles | 2018
Burgess SN; French JK; Nguyen TL; Leung M; Richards DA B; Thomas L; Mussap C; Lo S; Juergens CP, 2018, 'The impact of incomplete revascularization on early and late outcomes in ST-elevation myocardial infarction', American Heart Journal, 205, pp. 31 - 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2018.07.017
Journal articles | 2018
Leung M; Abou R; van Rosendael PJ; van der Bijl P; van Wijngaarden SE; Regeer MV; Podlesnikar T; Ajmone Marsan N; Leung DY; Delgado V; Bax JJ, 2018, 'Relation of Echocardiographic Markers of Left Atrial Fibrosis to Atrial Fibrillation Burden', American Journal of Cardiology, 122, pp. 584 - 591, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2018.04.047
Journal articles | 2018
Leung M; Van Rosendael PJ; Abou R; Ajmone Marsan N; Leung DY; Delgado V; Bax JJ, 2018, 'Left atrial function to identify patients with atrial fibrillation at high risk of stroke: New insights from a large registry', European Heart Journal, 39, pp. 1416 - 1425, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehx736
Journal articles | 2018
Leung M; van Rosendael PJ; Abou R; Ajmone Marsan N; Leung DY; Delgado V; Bax JJ, 2018, 'The Impact of Atrial Fibrillation Clinical Subtype on Mortality', JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 4, pp. 221 - 227, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacep.2017.09.002
Journal articles | 2018
2018, 'ATRIAL FIBRILLATION RECURRENCE AFTER CATHETER ABLATION: THE VALUE OF EPICARDIAL FAT LOCATED POSTERIOR TO THE LEFT ATRIUM', Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 71, pp. A1584 - A1584, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(18)32125-9
Journal articles | 2018
2018, 'Effect of Guideline-Based Therapy on Left Ventricular Systolic Function Recovery After ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction', American Journal of Cardiology, 122, pp. 1591 - 1597, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2018.07.035
Journal articles | 2018
2018, 'Electrocardiographic Pattern of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy with Strain and Survival in Calcific Aortic Valve Disease', Structural Heart, 2, pp. 240 - 246, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24748706.2018.1439600
Journal articles | 2018
2018, 'Impact of Changes in Glycaemic Control on Long-Term Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 27, pp. S60 - S60, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.038
Journal articles | 2018
2018, 'Impact of atrial fibrillation on improvement of functional mitral regurgitation in cardiac resynchronization therapy', Heart Rhythm, 15, pp. 1816 - 1822, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2018.07.012
Journal articles | 2018
2018, 'P1642The impact of residual non-culprit stenoses in diabetic and non-diabetic patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction', European Heart Journal, 39, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehy565.p1642
Journal articles | 2018
2018, 'Reduced left ventricular mechanical dispersion at 6 months follow-up after cardiac resynchronization therapy is associated with superior long-term outcome', Heart Rhythm, 15, pp. 1683 - 1689, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2018.05.005
Journal articles | 2018
2018, 'The Impact of Incomplete Revascularisation on Early and Late Outcomes in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 27, pp. S482 - S482, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.996
Journal articles | 2018
2018, 'The Long-Term Prognostic Values of Left Ventricular Function and Dyssynchrony After a Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 27, pp. S281 - S281, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.529
Journal articles | 2018
2018, 'The Relative Impact of Residual Untreated Non-Culprit Stenoses and Diabetic Status in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 27, pp. S484 - S485, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.1001
Journal articles | 2017
Delgado V; Di Biase L; Leung M; Romero J; Tops LF; Casadei B; Marrouche N; Bax JJ, 2017, 'Structure and Function of the Left Atrium and Left Atrial Appendage: AF and Stroke Implications', Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 70, pp. 3157 - 3172, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2017.10.063
Journal articles | 2017
Leung M; Wong VW; Durmush E; Phan V; Xie M; Leung DY, 2017, 'Cardiac dysfunction in type II diabetes: a bittersweet, weighty problem, or both?', Acta Diabetologica, 54, pp. 91 - 100, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00592-016-0911-8
Journal articles | 2017
Prihadi EA; Leung M; Vollema EM; Ng AC T; Ajmone Marsan N; Bax JJ; Delgado V, 2017, 'Prevalence and Prognostic Relevance of Ventricular Conduction Disturbances in Patients With Aortic Stenosis', American Journal of Cardiology, 120, pp. 2226 - 2232, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2017.08.046
Journal articles | 2017
Van Rosendael AR; Dimitriu-Leen AC; Van Rosendael PJ; Leung M; Smit JM; Saraste A; Knuuti J; Van Der Geest RJ; Van Der Arend BW H; Van Zwet EW; Scholte AJ; Delgado V; Bax JJ, 2017, 'Association between posterior left atrial adipose tissue mass and atrial fibrillation', Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCEP.116.004614
Journal articles | 2017
Van Rosendael PJ; Van Wijngaarden SE; Kamperidis V; Kong WK F; Leung M; Marsan NA; Delgado V; Bax JJ, 2017, 'Integrated imaging of echocardiography and computed tomography to grade mitral regurgitation severity in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation', European Heart Journal, 38, pp. 2221 - 2226, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehw612
Journal articles | 2017
2017, '103Left ventricular mechanical dispersion after cardiac resynchronisation therapy: prognostic implications', European Heart Journal, 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehx501.103
2017, 'Echocardiographic associates of atrial fibrillation in end-stage renal disease', Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 32, pp. 1409 - 1414, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfw352
Journal articles | 2017
2017, 'Effect of Aging on Left Atrial Compliance and Electromechanical Properties in Subjects Without Structural Heart Disease', American Journal of Cardiology, 120, pp. 140 - 147, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2017.03.243
Journal articles | 2017
2017, 'Impact of QRS complex duration and morphology on left ventricular reverse remodelling and left ventricular function improvement after cardiac resynchronization therapy', European Journal of Heart Failure, 19, pp. 1145 - 1151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ejhf.769
Journal articles | 2017
2017, 'Influence of Aging on Level and Layer-Specific Left Ventricular Longitudinal Strain in Subjects Without Structural Heart Disease', American Journal of Cardiology, 120, pp. 2065 - 2072, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2017.08.027
Journal articles | 2017
2017, 'LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC RECOVERY AFTER ST-SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: EFFECT OF GUIDELINE-BASED THERAPY', Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 69, pp. 1546 - 1546, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(17)34935-5
Journal articles | 2017
2017, 'Restrictive Mitral Valve Annuloplasty: Prognostic Implications of Left Ventricular Forward Flow', Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 104, pp. 1464 - 1470, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.05.073
Journal articles | 2016
Leung M; Leung DY; Wong VW, 2016, 'Effects of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors on cardiac and endothelial function in type 2 diabetes mellitus: A pilot study', Diabetes and Vascular Disease Research, 13, pp. 236 - 243, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1479164116629352
Journal articles | 2016
Leung M; Wong VW; Hudson M; Leung DY, 2016, 'Impact of Improved Glycemic Control on Cardiac Function in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus', Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.115.003643
Journal articles | 2016
2016, '21 Feature tracking cardiac magnetic resonance to assess LV mechanics in different cardiac overload caused by aortic valve disease', Heart, 102, pp. A15 - A16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2016-309668.21
Journal articles | 2016
2016, 'AGE DIFFERENCES IN ELECTROMECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF THE LEFT ATRIUM ASSESSED WITH ADVANCED ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN PATIENTS WITH NO STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE', Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 67, pp. 1778 - 1778, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(16)31779-x
Journal articles | 2016
2016, 'ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC MARKERS OF LEFT ATRIAL FIBROSIS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SEVERITY OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION', Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 67, pp. 1809 - 1809, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(16)31810-1
Journal articles | 2016
2016, 'LAYER SPECIFIC LEFT VENTRICULAR STRAIN MECHANICS WITH 2-DIMENSIONAL SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY: A REFERENCE IN PATIENTS WITH NO STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE', Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 67, pp. 1641 - 1641, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(16)31642-4
Journal articles | 2016
2016, 'Weight Loss with Sleeve Gastrectomy in Obese Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Impact on Cardiac Function', Obesity Surgery, 26, pp. 321 - 326, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11695-015-1748-x
Journal articles | 2015
Leung M, 2015, 'Heart disease and diabetes: A high-risk duo in need of extra vigilance', Cardiology Today, 5, pp. 400 - 405
Journal articles | 2015
2015, 'Coronary Microvascular Function in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.', EuroIntervention : journal of EuroPCR in collaboration with the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the European Society of Cardiology, 11, pp. 1111 - 1117, http://dx.doi.org/10.4244/EIJY15M03_09
Leung M; Juergens CP; Lo ST; Leung DY, 2014, 'Evaluation of coronary microvascular function by left ventricular contractile reserve with low-dose dobutamine echocardiography', EuroIntervention, 9, pp. 1202 - 1209, http://dx.doi.org/10.4244/EIJV9I10A202
Journal articles | 2014
Leung M; Phan V; Leung DY, 2014, 'Endothelial function and left ventricular diastolic functional reserve in type 2 diabetes mellitus', Open Heart, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2014-000113
Journal articles | 2014
Leung M; Phan V; Vidaic J; Leung D, 2014, 'LEFT VENTRICULAR DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION IN TYPE 2 DIABETES IS MEDIATED BY ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION', JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, 63, pp. A960 - A960, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0735-1097(14)60960-8
Journal articles | 2013
Leung M; Wong VW; Heritier S; Mihailidou AS; Leung DY, 2013, 'Rationale and design of a randomized trial on the impact of aldosterone antagonism on cardiac structure and function in diabetic cardiomyopathy', Cardiovascular Diabetology, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-12-139
2011, 'Coronary Endothelial Function by the Index of Microcirculatory Resistance can be Estimated by Evaluating Left Ventricular Contractile Reserve at Low Dose Dobutamine Echocardiography', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 20, pp. S29 - S29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2011.05.074
Journal articles | 2011
2011, 'Diabetes Mellitus is an Independent Determinant of Impaired Left Ventricular Diastolic Reserve: A Potential Marker of Subclinical Diabetic Cardiomyopathy', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 20, pp. S168 - S168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2011.05.418
2011, 'Evaluation of troponin T criteria for periprocedural myocardial infarction in patients with acute coronary syndromes', American Journal of Cardiology, 107, pp. 863 - 870, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.11.007
2010, 'Evaluation of the New Definition of Peri-Procedural Myocardial Infarction in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 19, pp. S130 - S130, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2010.06.974
Journal articles | 2010
2010, 'Prognostic implications of left atrial volume index in patients in sinus rhythm', American Journal of Cardiology, 105, pp. 1635 - 1639, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.01.027
Journal articles | 2010
2010, 'Thrombolysis with Early Invasive Strategy for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction at Campbelltown Hospital Achieves Favourable Mortality Rates', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 19, pp. S154 - S155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2010.06.1034
Journal articles | 2010
2010, 'Validation of a Comprehensive Model of Atherosclerosis for Risk Stratification with Non-Invasive Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 19, pp. S204 - S205, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2010.06.494
Leung M; Piatkov I; Rochester C; Boyages SC; Leong RW L, 2009, 'Normal thiopurine methyltransferase phenotype testing in a Crohn disease patient with azathioprine induced myelosuppression', Internal Medicine Journal, 39, pp. 121 - 126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2008.01855.x
Journal articles | 2009
2009, 'Automated Two-dimensional Speckle Tracking Strain Imaging for Coronary Artery Disease in Patients undergoing Dobutamine Echocardiography', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S20 - S21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.043
Journal articles | 2009
2009, 'Changes in Left Atrial Mechanical Function Early After Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S23 - S23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.049
Journal articles | 2009
2009, 'Permanent Septal Pacing Results in more Impaired Left Ventricular Systolic Function and Dyssynchrony than Apical Pacing', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S45 - S45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.099
Journal articles | 2009
2009, 'Post-procedural Troponin T and Creatine kinase-MB elevations influence late outcomes predominantly in patients with stable coronary heart disease', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S225 - S225, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.556
Journal articles | 2009
2009, 'Prognostic Values of Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony Early after Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S47 - S47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.104
Journal articles | 2009
2009, 'Symptom-onset to First Medical Contact Times for ACS Patients have Reduced Recently in Australia and New Zealand', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S122 - S122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.278
Journal articles | 2009
2009, 'Troponin T and Creatine kinase-MB in the diagnosis of early re-infarction post-PCI', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S238 - S239, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.590
Journal articles | 2008
Chua W; Beale P; Leung M; Clarke S, 2008, 'Retrospective review of mitomycin C use as third-line chemotherapy in metastatic colorectal cancer', Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, 4, pp. 132 - 136, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1743-7563.2008.00178.x
Journal articles | 2007
2007, 'Neonatal pesentation to a mixed emergency department', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health (Vol. 48, Suppl. 2, 2012, 1–13), 43, pp. 25 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.2007.00997.x
2018, 'The residual SYNTAX score predicts prognosis in ST elevation Myocardial infarction in both single vessel and multivessel disease.', in JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, CA, San Diego, Vol. 72, pp. B10 - B10, presented at 30th Annual Symposium on Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT), CA, San Diego, 21 September 2018 - 25 September 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2018.08.1101
Leung M; Lo ST; Juergens CP; Leung DY, 2012, 'Left ventricular contractile reserve is a reliable non-invasive marker of coronary microvascular function', in Cardiology, Karger, Basel, Switzerland, pp. 125 (19):E863-E863; MAY 15 2012, presented at World Congress on Heart Disease
Conference Papers | 2012
Leung M; Phan V; Whatmough M; Leung DY, 2012, 'Impaired diastolic reserve is an early marker of diabetic cardiomyopathy', in Circulation, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, pp. 125 (19):E736-E736; MAY 15 2012, presented at WORLD CONGRESS OF CARDIOLOGY Scientific Sessions, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 18 April 2012 - 21 April 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/​CIR.0b013e31824fcd6b
Leung M; Lo S; Juergens CP; Leung DY, 2011, 'Coronary endothelial function by the index of microcirculatory resistance can be estimated by evaluating left ventricular contractile reserve at low dose dobutamine echocardiography', in European Heart Journal, W B Saunders Company Ltd, London, England, pp. 32:859